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41 High Street Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AJ

DC/19/0247/PN3Part 3 GPDO Prior NotificationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 5 April 2019

Council decision: Prior Approval RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Notification - Change of use from A1 to A3 for purpose of a new coffee shop

Received
21 January 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Saxmundham
  1. Received21 Jan
  2. Validated11 Feb
  3. Consult.5 Mar
  4. Target7 Apr
  5. Decided5 Apr

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 41 High Street Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AJ. East Suffolk has handled 942 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 3 weeks longer than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Saxmundham conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Saxmundham. We hold 1,358 applications in total for the IP17 postcode area.

87% of outline applications at East Suffolk Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
IP17 1AJ
Application type
Part 3 GPDO Prior Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Saxmundham

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 February 2019
Consultation expiry
5 March 2019
Consultation start
12 February 2019
Consultation end
5 March 2019
Last date for comments
5 March 2019
Target decision date
7 April 2019
Permission expires
5 April 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
6 Market Place Halesworth Suffolk IP19 8BA

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
11
Constraints
24

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: East Suffolk

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